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1 Introduction In times when high productivity and fast handling of goods is required in order to minimise costs, the loading and unloading of ships is becoming increasingly important. Engineers are...

Unlike almost any other region in Germany the Warendorf region is characterized by a large number of cement companies that in some cases have very long histories. However, not all plants are operated...

HAVER & BOECKER, wire-weavers and mechanical engineers, of Oelde, Germany, can look back on a corporate history of no less than one hundred and twenty-two years. Carl Haver and Eduard Boecker founded...

“Even if various companies offer  identical products, each company is unique. It offers something to its customers and employees, which they will not find anywhere else in the world.” This...

In honour of his outstanding contributions to cement science and other relevant research areas and to celebrate Professor Glassers 80th birthday the Fred Glasser Cement Science Symposium was held in...

The Weimar-based IBU-tec advanced materials AG wants to reduce the CO2 emissions generated during the cement making process. “The carbon dioxide emissions are to be reduced by up to 40  % by...

Conveying wear-intensive bulk solids is an issue in many industry sectors. Particles are conveyed much faster in dilute phase conveying. Here lower quantities of bulk solids are conveyed with a high...

The international engineering and project management company, AMEC has chosen to increase its use of MaptekTM Vulcan software for mine planning and mine design applications (Fig.). AMEC is a supplier...

With the analytical sieve shaker AS 450 control (Fig. 1) RETSCH have designed their first siever for 400 mm and 450 mm sieves which operates with a three-dimensional sieving motion. It can be used for...

At Knauf Drywall, Immingham/Großbrittanien (Fig.), problems of material hang up in silos and hoppers occurred within the plant. One such trouble spot was within a 6 m long twin screw discharge...